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angler

/ˈæŋ.ɡlər/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈæŋ.ɡlər/

A noun referring to a person who fishes with a hook and line, or someone who schemes to gain an advantage, or a type of fish that lures prey with a filament.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который ловит рыбу на крючок и леску, или того, кто строит козни для получения преимущества, или вид рыбы, которая приманивает добычу с помощью отростка.esPersona que pesca con anzuelo y sedal, o que maquina intrigas para obtener ventaja, o pez que atrae a su presa con un apéndice.frNom désignant une personne qui pêche à la ligne avec un hameçon, ou quelqu'un qui manœuvre pour obtenir un avantage, ou encore un poisson qui attire ses proies au moyen d'un appendice.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die mit Angelhaken und Schnur Fische fängt, oder jemanden, der Intrigen spinnt, um einen Vorteil zu erlangen, oder eine Fischart, die Beute mit einem Fortsatz anlockt.ptSubstantivo que designa a pessoa que pesca com anzol e linha; também pode se referir a alguém que trama ou age com astúcia para obter vantagem, ou a um peixe que atrai a presa com um apêndice luminoso ou carnoso.zh名词,指用鱼钩和钓线钓鱼的人,或为获取优势而暗中策划的人,也指一种用突起物引诱猎物的鱼(鮟鱇)。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي يصطاد السمك بالصنارة والخيط، أو الشخص الذي ينصب المكائد لتحقيق مكسب، أو نوع من الأسماك يفترس فريسته بإغرائها بزائدة تشبه الطعم.

  1. Scheming person C1 formal

    A person who uses cunning or devious methods to gain an advantage or achieve a goal.

    • The politician was known as a clever angler for favors.
    • He is an angler who always finds a way to get what he wants.
    • Beware of anglers who pretend to be your friends.

    ruИнтриганesIntrigante, maquinadorfrPersonne intrigantedeIntrigantptIntrigantezh阴谋家arمُخادع

    Synonyms: intriguermachinatorplotterschemer

  2. Fisherman B1 formal

    A person who catches fish using a rod, line, and hook, typically for sport or recreation.

    • The angler spent the whole morning by the river.
    • Experienced anglers know the best spots for trout.
    • He is an avid angler who fishes every weekend.

    ruРыболовesPescador con cañafrPêcheur à la lignedeAnglerptPescador esportivozh钓鱼者arصياد السمك بالصنارة

    Synonyms: fisherfishermansportsmantroller

  3. Anglerfish B2 formal

    A type of fish that has a large mouth and a worm-like appendage on its head used to lure prey.

    • The anglerfish lives in the deep ocean where sunlight does not reach.
    • The angler uses its glowing lure to attract smaller fish.
    • Anglerfish are known for their unusual appearance and hunting method.

    ruУдильщикesPez rape / pejesapofrBaudroiedeAnglerfischptPeixe-pescadorzh𩽾𩾌鱼arسمك الصياد

    Synonyms: allmouthanglerfishfrogfishgoosefishmonkfish

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  • angler's possessive singular form